brista ut

Swedish

Verb

brista ut (present brister ut, preterite brast ut, supine brustit ut, imperative brist ut)

1. to burst out (into song, laughter, etc., or suddenly exclaim)

   De brast ut i sång ― They burst out into song

   "Det är ju du!" brast hon ut ― "It's you!" she exclaimed

Derived terms

• brista ut i skratt (“burst out laughing”)

Related terms

• utbrista